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Total Respond.^ |
Mostly sitting/standing | Mostly walking | Mostly heavy labor | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 9,201 | 5,813 | 58.5 | 57.1-59.9 | 2,323 | 26.2 | 25.0-27.5 | 1,065 | 15.3 | 14.2-16.5 |
-Union County | 223 | 135 | 56.2 | 48.5-63.5 | 56 | 24.6 | 18.6-31.8 | 32 | 19.3 | 13.6-26.5 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 108 | 54 | 47.9 | 37.7-58.2 | 27 | 23.4 | 15.8-33.2 | 27 | 28.7 | 20.1-39.3 |
Female | 115 | 81 | 69.2 | 58.4-78.3 | 29 | 26.5 | 17.8-37.5 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.7-10.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 187 | 115 | 58.6 | 50.4-66.4 | 46 | 23.9 | 17.5-31.7 | 26 | 17.5 | 11.9-25.0 |
Other | 36 | 20 | 47.7 | 30.2-65.7 | 10 | 27.0 | 13.9-45.8 | 6 | 25.3 | 11.8-46.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 122 | 65 | 50.5 | 40.7-60.3 | 34 | 26.5 | 18.6-36.3 | 23 | 23.0 | 15.4-32.8 |
45+ | 97 | 68 | 66.3 | 54.4-76.5 | 20 | 20.8 | 13.0-31.7 | 9 | 12.9 | 6.2-24.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 74 | 33 | 39.1 | 27.6-52.0 | 23 | 25.6 | 16.4-37.7 | 18 | 35.3 | 23.4-49.4 |
Some College + | 149 | 102 | 65.2 | 55.6-73.6 | 33 | 24.1 | 16.7-33.4 | 14 | 10.8 | 6.2-18.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 88 | 49 | 45.9 | 34.2-58.0 | 21 | 24.8 | 15.3-37.6 | 18 | 29.3 | 18.7-42.8 |
$50,000+ | 116 | 75 | 63.5 | 53.3-72.6 | 28 | 22.9 | 15.7-32.1 | 13 | 13.6 | 7.8-22.6 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported being employed or self-employed.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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